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The Dangers of Dancing on Dead Pointe Shoes—And 5 Ways to Prevent Injury

 

Megan Meier, MD, for Dance Magazine

 https://www.dancespirit.com/u/meganmeier-mdfordancemagazine.

 https://www.dancespirit.com/dead-pointe-shoes-2645046086.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1

The Best Ways to Prevent Blisters from Pointework. 

Madeline Schrock 

https://www.pointemagazine.com/preventing-blisters-from-pointe-shoes-2518902028.html?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1